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Finacea Gel for Rosacea and Redness?

asked 1 year ago by anon
Latest answer by Rebecca Baxt, MD
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Finacea Gel recommended for skin problems like rosacea and redness?

3 answers to Finacea Gel for Rosacea and Redness?

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Recommend finacea for Rosacea

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Arnold R. Oppenheim, MD

Virginia Beach Dermatologist
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Finacea works well for rosacea breakouts

Finacea is one of my favorite prescriptions. It works really well for rosacea pimple-type breakouts. It will not help redness at all. Some patients can't tolerate it because it can be irritating.
Rebecca Baxt, MD

New York Dermatologist
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Finacea Gel

Most of my patients that have Rosacea do very well with Finacea gel. This is a prescription product that contains azelaic acid, which significantly reduces redness and bumps. As this is a prescription medication, you will need to see your doctor for an evaluation to find out if it is right for you.
Jonathan Hoenig, MD

Beverly Hills Oculoplastic Surgeon

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